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Adjective: entire  in'tI(-u)r or en'tI(-u)r
  1. Complete, with no part missing or lacking
    "The entire amount was paid";
    - full, total
     
  2. Complete, not damaged or missing elements; with all connections and parts
    "was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime";
    - integral, intact
     
  3. (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes
    "The entire leaves of the magnolia tree were glossy and dark green"
     
  4. (used of domestic animals) sexually competent
    "an entire horse";
    - intact
Noun: entire  in'tI(-u)r or en'tI(-u)r
  1. Uncastrated adult male horse
    "The entire stallion was known for its aggressive behaviour";
    - stallion

Derived forms: entires

See also: complete, smooth, uncastrated, whole

Type of: male horse

Encyclopedia: Entire